FreeBSD Port: gimp-1.2.5,1

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Jan 7 23:32:05 PST 2004


On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 01:16:53AM -0500, Dmitriy Shnayder wrote:
> I am unable to start version 1.2.5,1 of GIMP. When I run GIMP for the first
> time, it prompts me for the installation directory. The installation succeeds,
> but when I press "Continue" to start the program, it hangs after loading all the
> plugins. The window shows the message "Extensions" and on the next line
> "extensions_script_fu", with a progress bar that is empty. On the console, I see
> the following, after which I terminate the program. I tried reinstalling the
> program, and it did not help.
> 
> dmitriy at ai[219]$ gimp
> 
> LibGimp-ERROR **: could not attach to gimp shared memory segment
> 
> aborting...

You need to have SYSV shared memory enabled in your kernel.  This is
enabled by default in the GENERIC kernel, but you might have removed
it in your kernel config.

Kris
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